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Sir Geoffrey Boycott Undergoes Successful Throat Cancer Surgery

The former England cricketer, 83, had a three-hour operation to remove a tumour, his family confirms.

  • Boycott's daughter reported that the surgery went well and the tumour was successfully removed.
  • This is Boycott's second battle with cancer, having previously undergone chemotherapy in 2002.
  • The cricket legend announced his diagnosis earlier this month after multiple scans and biopsies.
  • Boycott scored 151 first-class centuries and played 108 Tests for England during his career.
  • He transitioned to a successful commentary career post-retirement, working with BBC and other outlets.
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